Lady Gaga
Singer-songwriter and actress
Born
March 28th, 1986
39 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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A prominent singer-songwriter and actress, she rose to fame with the debut album 'The Fame' released in 2008, featuring hits like 'Just Dance' and 'Poker Face'. The album achieved multi-platinum status and garnered several awards. In her acting career, she gained significant recognition for her role in the film 'A Star is Born' (2018), earning an Academy Award nomination for Best Actress and winning an Academy Award for Best Original Song for 'Shallow'. Additionally, she is known for her powerful performances and distinctive fashion sense, which have made her a cultural icon.
Released the album 'The Fame' in 2008
Starred in 'A Star is Born' (2018)
Won an Academy Award for 'Shallow'
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